Hail History

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Hail history for Sudley, VA

Last hail within 10 milesJun 12, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 16, 2016
Hail days since 200632
Days with hail 1 inch or larger28
Tornadoes within 10 miles5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles298

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sudley on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 16, 2016. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Sudley

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 12, 20261 in
quarter
Waterfall, Thoroughfare
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Sudley
NOAA Storm Events
May 27, 20261 in
quarter
Gainesville
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Sudley
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 1, 20261 in
quarter
West Gate Of Lomond, Clifton
2 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Sudley
NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Sudley by year

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When hail season peaks near Sudley

Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (12) and May (7).

JanFebMar1Apr7May12Jun6Jul4Aug2SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Sudley

Jun 18, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Chantilly (9 mi from Sudley)

May 2, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Canova (9 mi from Sudley)

Jun 16, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Haymarket (8 mi from Sudley)

Jul 4, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chantilly (10 mi from Sudley)

National Weather Service description (English): A Trained Spotter measured golf-ball size hail near Fair Lakes east of Chantilly, VA.

May 14, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Haymarket (8 mi from Sudley)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail was estimated to be the size of golf balls in Haymarket.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sudley

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 31, 2022EF0Bull Run
5 mi from Sudley
0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jun 20, 2015EF0Bristow
5 mi from Sudley
2.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 13, 2011EF0Clifton
7 mi from Sudley
2.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 10, 2011EF0Bull Run
5 mi from Sudley
4.9 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 23, 2008EF0Wellington
2 mi from Sudley
1.4 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sudley

298 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sudley since 2006, on 140 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on May 30, 2019.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedGainesville, Woolsey
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedIndependent Hill, Manassas Park
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedNokesville, Bull Run, Centreville
5 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 6, 2026damage reportedNokesville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202664 mph, estimatedAden
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 12, 202660 mph, estimatedHaymarket, Pender, West Gate Of Lomond
4 wind reports
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Jun 11, 202670 mph, estimatedLegato, Antioch
3 wind reports
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Mar 16, 202666 mph, measuredDulles Intl. Airport, Rixlew
2 wind reports
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Jul 27, 202560 mph, estimatedHoadly, Canova
2 wind reports
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Jul 16, 202560 mph, estimatedManassas, West Gate Of Lomond
2 wind reports
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Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Sudley; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Sudley.

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